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Reuters
'Moltbook' social media site for AI agents had big security hole, cyber firm Wiz says | Reuters
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CNBC
Why social media for AI agents Moltbook is dividing the tech sector - CNBC
... AI-to-AI communication and autonomy. (Photo illustration by ... Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis.
CNBC
Elon Musk has lauded the 'social media for AI agents' platform Moltbook as a bold step for AI. Others are skeptical
Elon Musk said the platform was the "very early stages of singularity" but others are more skeptical
NBC News
AI-altered photos and videos of Minneapolis shootings blur reality - NBC News
From Facebook and TikTok to Instagram and X, AI-manipulated images and videos depicting Alex Pretti's final moments have proliferated across the...
TechCrunch
OpenClaw's AI assistants are now building their own social network | TechCrunch
Sora also competes with Meta AI, whose app launched an AI-powered ... But so far, that news hasn't increased Sora installs or consumer spending.
SCMP
China slaps US$3.7 million fine on Kuaishou over live-streaming e-commerce violation
Chinese regulators have slapped a 26 million yuan (US$3.7 million) fine on a unit of Kuaishou Technology, operator of the country’s No 2 short video platform, over multiple violations and misconduct in its live-streaming e-commerce operations, signalling tighter oversight of this market segment. Chengdu Kuaigou Technology, a unit of Beijing-based Kuaishou, was found to have committed seven breaches including failure to disclose information in accordance with the law, charging unreasonable fees...
NBC News
Humans welcome to observe: This social network is for AI agents only - NBC News
This is a brand-new social network called Moltbook, and all of its users are artificial intelligence agents — bots on the cutting edge of AI autonomy.
CNBC
Fireblocks CEO says North Korea-linked job recruitment scam targeted LinkedIn profiles
CEO Michael Shaulov said hackers, especially those with ties to North Korea, have been evolving at "lightspeed" because of AI.
Bloomberg.com
Meta Leans on Improved Ad Business to Fuel Massive AI Spending - Bloomberg
... AI infrastructure. Meta's shares jumped more than 11% in extended ... News. MarketsEconomicsTechnologyPoliticsGreenCryptoAI. Work & Life. Wealth...
Reuters
Pinterest cuts up to 15% jobs to prioritize AI push, shares sink | Reuters
... AI would be used as an excuse by companies which were planning layoffs anyway. ... Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the...
NPR
What does TikTok's new ownership mean for users in the U.S.?
Since news about TikTok finalizing a deal to spin-off its U.S. operations became public, users have questioned what U.S. ownership of the app means for them.
NPR
Meta and YouTube head to trial over harm to children after TikTok settles
A trial kicking off in a Los Angeles courtroom marks the first time a jury will hear claims that social media companies knowingly hook young users and cause harm.
NPR
TikTok is investigating why some users can't write 'Epstein' in messages
The issue around the word "Epstein" comes as users experience outages and functionality problems since the popular video app was recently sold to a group of mostly U.S. investors, including Trump ally Larry Ellison.
CNBC
Meta poised for nearly 40% upside on compelling AI and ad opportunities, analyst says - CNBC
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SCMP
Tencent’s Pony Ma flags new AI social feature for Yuanbao app
Pony Ma Huateng, founder and CEO of Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings, has teased a new artificial intelligence-powered social feature in the company’s latest push to keep pace in China’s intensifying AI race. In an internal address to staff, Ma said Tencent was beta testing a new social tool inside its AI assistant app Yuanbao, and encouraged employees to try it out and help debug the feature, according to Tencent staff who attended the meeting. The feature, known in Chinese as Yuanbao Pai,...
TechCrunch
Meta pauses teen access to AI characters ahead of new version - TechCrunch
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Reuters
Meta halts teens' access to AI characters globally - Reuters
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The Verge
Meta is stopping teens from chatting with its AI characters - The Verge
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Musk’s Grok barred from undressing AI images after global backlash
Elon Musk’s platform X on Wednesday announced measures to prevent its AI chatbot Grok from undressing images of real people, following global backlash over its generation of sexualised photos of women and children. The announcement came after California’s attorney general launched an investigation into Musk’s xAI - the developer of Grok - over the sexually explicit material and multiple countries either blocked access to the chatbot or launched their own probes. X said it would “geoblock the...
Bloomberg.com
Musk Calls UK 'Fascist' as Row Over X's Grok AI Images Escalates - Bloomberg
... AI, according to third-party analysis, with thousands ... Damian Shepherd is an award-winning real estate reporter for Bloomberg News in London.
NBC News
Grok AI model still generating sexualized content after changes - NBC News
On Elon Musk's social media platform X, the Grok AI image generation reply bot has been changed to be for paying customers only and appears to be...
Reuters
Musk's AI bot Grok limits some image generation on X after backlash | Reuters
... AI to create and publish sexualized images sparked a widespread backlash ... news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters...
NBC News
Musk's X limits AI sexual deepfakes, Grok app still makes them - NBC News
Elon Musk's controversial Grok artificial intelligence model appears to have been restricted on one app, while remaining largely unchanged on...
Reuters
EU orders X to keep Grok documents for longer amid sexualised AI photos furore | Reuters
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TechCrunch
Yes, LinkedIn banned AI agent startup Artisan, but now it's back | TechCrunch
... AI companies in San Francisco suddenly vanished from LinkedIn: Artisan AI. ... TechCrunch Daily News. Every weekday and Sunday, you can get the best of...
Bloomberg.com
Musk's Grok AI Generated Thousands of Undressed Images Per Hour on X - Bloomberg
Elon Musk's X has become a top site for images of people that have been non-consensually undressed by AI ... Provide news feedback or report an error.
NBC News
AI bot 'Grok' scrutinized for explicit images of people - NBC News
There's growing outrage over Elon Musk's social media platform “X” and its new AI program called Grok ... News' Gadi Schwartz explains.
Reuters
UK urges Musk's X to urgently address intimate 'deepfakes' by Grok | Reuters
... AI chatbot Grok, joining a European outcry ... Sam Tabahriti is a UK breaking news correspondent covering general and political news for Reuters.
The Hill
Trump insults Pritzker with AI-generated social media post - The Hill
President Trump shared an AI-generated image insulting Illinois Gov. Pritzker, escalating their feud over crime in Chicago and federal law...
TechCrunch
India orders Musk's X to fix Grok over 'obscene' AI content | TechCrunch
India's IT ministry has given X 72 hours to submit an action-taken report.